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The Great Gatsby
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Step Quotes

I’m not of the opinion that the next logical step for a book is for it to be made into a film.

– Jasper Fforde

Enforcement is the long overdue step to protect our Nation from external threats in a time of war. And then once we do that, we can effectively discuss a guest worker program.

– J. D. Hayworth

Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of step with the teachings of the church.

– John Templeton

In order to get what you want, you must first decide what you want. Most people really foul up at this crucial first step because they simply can’t see how it’s possible to get what they want, so they don’t even let themselves want it.

– Jack Canfield

I do consider myself a competitive person, but I’m not competitive to the point where I will do anything to win. I wouldn’t step on somebody just to get to the next level. I would have to do it fair and square. I’m kind of competitive in a way to where I like to figure out things myself, and if I need help, I’ll ask.

– Jordin Sparks

From politics, it was an easy step to silence.

– Jane Austen

Step one of Street View was to get the pictures in place – in a few short years, we’ve gotten used to the idea that nearly any place on earth can now be visited as a set of images on Google.

– John Battelle

Do you want to continue being great at being in your twenties, or do you want to step up and graduate into adulthood?

– Jason Bateman

We have to build a better education in this country. We need to step it up.

– Jack Dangermond

I think judicial temperament is a willingness to step back from your own committed views of the correct jurisprudential approach and evaluate those views in terms of your role as a judge. It’s the difference between being a judge and being a law professor.

– John Roberts

In England, football is a big thing to talk about, but Liverpool, it’s a special place. You feel it when you make your first step.

– Jurgen Klopp

Anytime we step out boldly to make changes, we take a chance that we might fail. But the only way to get better is to try.

– Joyce Meyer

I was with my wife for five years before we got married. At some point, she was ready to take the next step, and I would say, ‘I’m committed to you now; nothing’s going to change.’

– James Marsden

Being on set is difficult for the writer. Your job is done, and you have to step back and hand it over to the director.

– John Niven

When I was 25, if you’d have said I was going to be a commentator, that would seem like, ‘Oh, my God. That’s a huge step down.’

– John McEnroe

I’ve got two Rolexes that I’m very proud of – a gold Presidential that was a gift and a white gold one I gifted myself. I’m trying to step my game up and get a few more of those.

– J. Cole

To write a novel is to embark on a quest that is very romantic. People have visions, and the next step is to execute them. That’s a very romantic project. Like Edvard Munch’s strange dreamlike canvases where people are stylized, like ‘The Scream.’ Munch must have had that vision in a dream, he never saw it.

– Joyce Carol Oates

Each new film is like a trial. Before I step in front of the camera, I do not know whether I am going to fall or whether I am going to fly – and that is exactly the way I want it to stay.

– Juliette Binoche

I want to hit him, step away and watch him hurt. I want his heart.

– Joe Frazier

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.

– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Well I think any designer that can understand what people need to be wearing right now is the biggest and best step that you can take. Instead of putting your ego first, you put the buyer first. And I think that that’s a really important thing just to know what the consumer is wanting to wear.

– Jessica Simpson

It’s weird, because American films in the 1930s and ’40s, particularly melodramas, were made for woman, from Bette Davis to Joan Crawford to Barbara Stanwyck to Katherine Hepburn, and for some reason we’ve taken a step backward in this sense.

– James Gray

All the satisfaction I need… comes when I step out onstage and see the people. That’s awesome. I love that.

– Harry Connick, Jr.

I have only one understanding of development and of making success, and that’s by going step by step.

– Jurgen Klopp

Of course there are many ways we can reuse something. We can dye it. We can cut it. We can change the buttons. Those are other ways to make it alive. But this is a new step to use anything – hats, socks, shirts. It’s the first step in the process.

– Issey Miyake

Whereas I think in New York every step is a detour in every direction.

– Jason Schwartzman

In my judgment, the president should reject Keystone and step up natural gas exports.

– John Delaney

In any character you do, especially something like ‘Watchmen,’ if you’re gonna do this, you’re gonna do this right. I’m fighting for the Comedian every step of the way; there’s not even a question, Adrian is a scumbag.

– Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Creating the right advisory board for your startup can be the single most important step you take in building a new business.

– Jay Samit

I think of myself as a producer. As a producer and as a showrunner, I already understand what it meant to gather people into a room and step back, to create the boundaries of ‘everything’s okay’ to allow TV writers to go to their craziest places.

– Jill Soloway

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